Analysis

  • max time kernel
    149s
  • max time network
    150s
  • platform
    windows10-2004_x64
  • resource
    win10v2004-20240508-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win10v2004-20240508-enlocale:en-usos:windows10-2004-x64system
  • submitted
    24-05-2024 22:09

General

  • Target

    5947deadc47070b7ad023b2e590f8eb0_NeikiAnalytics.exe

  • Size

    278KB

  • MD5

    5947deadc47070b7ad023b2e590f8eb0

  • SHA1

    0effb79165573cefb59fed9efd1d92d81908c65a

  • SHA256

    3ad55f9782bc20f96984747c25fc35357512fb5c69a11eb976db9973f8530ece

  • SHA512

    a44784e8ed036d8503c69812883bcfcbe81682e2d6f349f8dd9cb48ec81c368cf3261fb8c7637e79371cf6f1b94c7100cc27af78c3c6c75c413d66e6c0fbf564

  • SSDEEP

    6144:boy5p178U0MURaGyNXYWQzHazRfXrwSRnWwhrQ66fKN:boSeGUA5YZazpXUmZhZ6SN

Malware Config

Extracted

Family

nanocore

Version

1.2.2.0

C2

sysupdate24.ddns.net:45400

Mutex

ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

Attributes
  • activate_away_mode

    true

  • backup_connection_host

  • backup_dns_server

  • buffer_size

    65535

  • build_time

    2020-04-24T17:41:53.492468936Z

  • bypass_user_account_control

    true

  • bypass_user_account_control_data

  • clear_access_control

    true

  • clear_zone_identifier

    false

  • connect_delay

    4000

  • connection_port

    45400

  • default_group

    Default

  • enable_debug_mode

    true

  • gc_threshold

    1.048576e+07

  • keep_alive_timeout

    30000

  • keyboard_logging

    false

  • lan_timeout

    2500

  • max_packet_size

    1.048576e+07

  • mutex

    ae82ab7f-db07-49ee-9d2b-76075d76f37f

  • mutex_timeout

    5000

  • prevent_system_sleep

    false

  • primary_connection_host

    sysupdate24.ddns.net

  • primary_dns_server

  • request_elevation

    true

  • restart_delay

    5000

  • run_delay

    0

  • run_on_startup

    true

  • set_critical_process

    true

  • timeout_interval

    5000

  • use_custom_dns_server

    false

  • version

    1.2.2.0

  • wan_timeout

    8000

Signatures

  • NanoCore

    NanoCore is a remote access tool (RAT) with a variety of capabilities.

  • Checks computer location settings 2 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Looks up country code configured in the registry, likely geofence.

  • Executes dropped EXE 2 IoCs
  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Checks whether UAC is enabled 1 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 3 IoCs
  • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 11 IoCs

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5947deadc47070b7ad023b2e590f8eb0_NeikiAnalytics.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\5947deadc47070b7ad023b2e590f8eb0_NeikiAnalytics.exe"
    1⤵
    • Checks computer location settings
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4632
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
      2⤵
      • Executes dropped EXE
      • Suspicious use of SetThreadContext
      • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
      PID:4656
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe"
        3⤵
        • Executes dropped EXE
        • Checks whether UAC is enabled
        • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
        • Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
        • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
        PID:1984

Network

MITRE ATT&CK Matrix ATT&CK v13

Persistence

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Privilege Escalation

Boot or Logon Autostart Execution

1
T1547

Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder

1
T1547.001

Defense Evasion

Modify Registry

1
T1112

Discovery

Query Registry

1
T1012

System Information Discovery

3
T1082

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Downloads

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Roaming\b1b2dqljdx3\a1punf5t2of.exe
    Filesize

    278KB

    MD5

    60767eac58c6fccad1ebaf38d61f38fc

    SHA1

    b9acca97af2a8e71916cc4dce1ae09663d5e86a0

    SHA256

    73e8f886ba0130c9cf6768afe83337cec467eb5ad50530d5d02f549ad5ba53b6

    SHA512

    39b603733e134a4b5b546c435f40841939db110615fc62ce93d05f91e1c07fbc07c0af11e7a8487765e679087e35e19174ae43c786f40447a70b7140987d468c

  • memory/1984-23-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1984-26-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1984-20-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1984-25-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1984-21-0x0000000000400000-0x0000000000438000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    224KB

  • memory/1984-33-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1984-29-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1984-27-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/1984-34-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4632-3-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4632-1-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4632-2-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4632-0-0x0000000074BE2000-0x0000000074BE3000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    4KB

  • memory/4632-18-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4656-19-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4656-30-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4656-32-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB

  • memory/4656-17-0x0000000074BE0000-0x0000000075191000-memory.dmp
    Filesize

    5.7MB